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How to get fromMecca to Iraqby train, plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Mecca to Iraq by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Jeddah, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane JED - BGW
    5h 51m
    $222–329
  2. Train to Jeddah, fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane JED - NJF
    7h 34m
    $181–462
  3. Train to Jeddah, fly to Erbil International Airport

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane JED - EBL
    8h 35m
    $249–390
  4. Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane TIF - NJF
    9h 31m
    $229–734
  5. Train to Jeddah, fly to Sulaymaniyah

    1. Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane JED - ISU
    9h 24m
    $347–589

Jeddah (JED) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Mecca to Iraq. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), then take the taxi to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Najaf.

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